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The SEC Uses Its Authority to Establish Accounting Standards, While

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The SEC uses its authority to establish accounting standards, while also enforcing regulations on companies, exchanges, and investors.


Definitions:

Fraud

Intentional deception or misrepresentation made by a person or entity to gain an unfair advantage or harm another party.

Benefit-of-the-Bargain Damages

Compensation in contract law designed to cover the difference between the value of what was promised in a contract and what was received, ensuring the injured party receives the expected economic benefit.

Statute of Frauds

A law that requires certain types of contracts to be in writing and signed to be legally enforceable.

Enforceability

The characteristic of a legal agreement or obligation that makes it legally binding and capable of being upheld or imposed in a court of law.

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